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We continued the discussion of development with looking at the brain and those structures that are implicated in autism.




This is the Yale research
June 01, 2002
Defining and Quantifying the Social Phenotype in AutismAmi Klin, Ph.D.; Warren Jones, B.A.; Robert Schultz, Ph.D.; Fred Volkmar, M.D.; Donald Cohen, M.D.

Am J Psychiatry 2002;159:895-908.
http://ajp.psychiatryonline.org/article.aspx?volume=159&page=895

Whose Afraid of Virginia Wolf: This was the movie that the researchers from Yale used in their research on what people with autism look at.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nInE5TITzE8
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